Starting and stopping PingFederate on Windows

Steps

To start PingFederate on Windows, do one of the following:

Choose from:
- If PingFederate was installed as a console application:
  1. Open a command prompt.
  2. Go to <pf_install>/pingfederate/bin.
  3. Run run.bat.
  4. Keep the command prompt open.
- If PingFederate was installed as a Windows service:
  1. Go to Control Panel → System and Security → Administrative Tools → Services.
  2. Right-click on the PingFederate service and click Start.
To stop PingFederate on Windows, do one of the following:

Choose from:
- If PingFederate was installed as a console application:
  1. Locate the command prompt running PingFederate.
  2. Press CTRL+C to terminate PingFederate.
- If PingFederate was installed as a Windows service:
  1. Go to Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services.
  2. Right-click on the PingFederate service and click Stop.
To restart PingFederate on Windows, do one of the following:

Choose from:
- If PingFederate was installed as a console application:
  1. Locate the command prompt running PingFederate.
  2. Press CTRL+C to terminate PingFederate.
  3. When PingFederate stops, run run.bat.
  4. Keep the command prompt open.
- If PingFederate was installed as a Windows service:
  1. Go to Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services.
  2. Right-click on the PingFederate service and select Restart.